2017 OHE Annual Report to the Charity Commission
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OHE’s Koonal Shah presented findings from his review of public preferences regarding end of life treatments at the Priorities 2016 conference in Birmingham. Martina Garau chaired a session on MCDA for priority setting in health care.
The 11th biennial meeting of the International Society on Priorities in Health took place at the University of Birmingham on 7-9 September 2016. The meeting was entitled ‘Priorities 2016’. OHE’s Koonal Shah and Martina Garau attended and contributed to the meeting.
Koonal presented the methods and findings of a review of the published literature relevant to the following research question: Do members of the general public wish to place greater weight on a unit of health gain for end of life patients than on that for other types of patients?
This work was also the subject of a previous OHE blog post.
Access Koonal’s presentation below.
Related publications include:
Martina chaired an organised session entitled ‘MCDA for setting priorities in health care – introduction, opportunities and challenges’. The session was organised by Rob Baltussen, with Mireille Goetghebeur (University of Montreal) and Norman Daniels (Harvard School of Public Health) as contributors.
The session:
One of the key points explained and supported by the speakers was that MCDA is not just a mathematical solution but a decision aid that can guide deliberation processes.
The slides from the session are not available, but the following related OHE publications may be of interest:
For more information on OHE’s research in these areas, please contact via our Meet the Team webpage.
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